Job title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK)
World‑changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. Join us to accelerate the transition to net‑zero as a Mechanical Technician, contributing to the world leader in sustainable technology.
Overview
As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical components and plant equipment, conducting equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis, performing preventive maintenance and corrections, and complying with safety policies.
Responsibilities
* Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or reverse engineering.
* Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous or non‑hazardous fluids.
* Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement.
* Comply with Johnson Matthey’s safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required.
Shift Pattern
12‑hour rotating shift pattern, including days and weekends on a 5‑on, 4‑off rotation.
Key Skills & Qualifications
* Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance.
* Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments.
* Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations.
* Self‑motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25 kg), and a safety‑first mindset.
* Applicants must be non‑smokers and free from nicotine products for at least 3 months.
Benefits
* Retirement savings
* Share plans
* Saving accounts
* Life Assurance and Income Protection
* Medical plans / health assessments
* Fitness discounts
Equal Opportunities
Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
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